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The Elder Gamer

Gaming Reviews from an Elder PC Gamer. I've got no time for poor quality games!


Thoughts about the newest Humble Drop and Historical Listing (up to November 2022)

28 Nov 2022 2 minute read 3 comments bengy

  Hell Let LooseKingdoms of Amalur: Re-ReckoningShadow Tactics: Aiko's ChoiceRoboquestEldest SoulsUnMetalRaji: An Ancient EpicMorbid: The Seven Acolytes Ahhhhh... good old Humble Bundle... sometimes you get some killer subscription drops... and ot...

Z Dawn: PC Game Review

23 Oct 2022 6 minute read 0 comments bengy

  Z Dawn was an interesting little indie game (developed and self published in 2019 by GoldenGod Games) that crossed my feed a week or so ago. It was on sale at a pretty hefty discount on the Humble Bundle Store, where I got an extra discount due...

Thoughts about the newest Humble Drop and Historical Listing (up to October 2022)

10 Oct 2022 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

  DeathloopMonster Train (First Class - Collectors Edition)The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little HopeDisciples: LiberationMaid of SkerEpic ChefRailroad CorporationGolf Gang Oooooh... months like this coming October 2022 drop really make it worthwhil...

Five Dates (PC Game Review)

3 Oct 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy

  Five Dates (released in 2020) is yet another Full Motion Video choose your own adventure style games from Wales Interactive. I'm on a bit of a splurge with these games at the moment... they are short in playtime, don't take too much brainpower...

Bloodshore (PC Game Review)

28 Sep 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy

  There has been a great resurgence in full motion film-like games in recent times... these play out like feature films, but with player input. I guess that the easiest way to describe them is to compare them to the choose-your-own adventure book...

Steam Deck: A Few Months In

12 Sep 2022 5 minute read 0 comments bengy

  Now that I have had the Steam Deck for several months, I'm ready to write a longer impressionabout the machine. Pretty much everything from the first impressions still holds true... it is a joy to use, with the trackpads being a great addition t...

Woolfe: The Red Good Diaries (PC Game Review)

16 Aug 2022 5 minute read 0 comments bengy

Woolfe: The Red Good Diaries (PC Game Review)   Woolfe is one of these Kickstarter games that remind us how risky it is to fund early development of games (hey... that also applies to crypto startups!). The game was released in 2015, and revie...

Thoughts about the newest Humble Drop and Historical Listing (up to August 2022)

8 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

  The AscentHot Wheels UnleashedA Plague Tale: InnocenceGas Station SimulatorIn Sound MindMind ScannersEmily is Away

Thoughts about the newest Humble Drop and Historical Listing (up to July 2022)

13 Jul 2022 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

  Another month, another Humble Bundle drop. Although these games contribute to my horrific backlog of shame, I do find that there are always interesting games that I will want to claim to play in the future (sometimes near, but more often far...)....

ARRRRGH, No no no....

11 Jul 2022 4 minute read 1 comment bengy

  I'm a nerd... I love my electronics and my devices... and I take pretty damn good care of them (unlike my wife and kids...). Anyway, My beloved XMG Fusion 15 had been playing up for a while... with the boot SSD being undetected at BIOS, which me...